Lone Survivor
- March 27, 2012
- Superflat Games
A smart, unembellished survival horror adventure which rewards patience and inspires introspection.
"Lone Survivor" is a psychological horror game where the player must escape a diseased city. The masked protagonist faces the choice of how to survive, whether that means sneaking by enemies or killing them, and deciding whether to prioritize physical or mental health. The game features a range of possible endings based on the player's decisions, allowing for a unique and personalized experience.
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Reviews
- The film is praised for its realistic portrayal of soldiers and their experiences, with great attention to detail.
- The sound effects and firefight sequences are highly regarded, enhancing the immersive experience.
- Marcus Luttrell's involvement in the film adds authenticity, making it a compelling and emotional story based on true events.
- Some viewers noted technical and military inaccuracies that detracted from the film's credibility.
- Critics pointed out the under-manned mission and lack of proper planning as unrealistic elements in the storyline.
- The film's pacing and length were mentioned as potential drawbacks, making it feel longer than necessary for some viewers.
- story12 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The story is centered around a military mission that highlights the complexities and challenges faced by soldiers, including issues with communication and mission preparation. It intertwines a true narrative of honor and sacrifice, focusing on the protagonist's commitment to his fallen comrades while navigating moral dilemmas during the operation. Overall, the storytelling is praised for its depth and the portrayal of the main characters, who are depicted as both skilled and relatable.
“Not just a fantastic true story but all the main characters are top-notch stars.”
“They had a mission, and it was for our country and the 20 marines murdered the week before—something that has been left out of all the many reviews I've read thus far.”
“He tells this story over and over to honor his lost brothers.”
“This guy is going to be protected to the max; the film led me to believe the mission was to engage the hostiles straight on and take out the leader.”
“These missions are dangerous enough when everything is working, but no reliable communications?”
“They had a mission, and it was for our country and the 20 marines murdered the week before—something that has been left out of all of the many reviews I've read thus far.”
